diff --git a/pkg/reflectutil/helpers.go b/pkg/reflectutil/helpers.go
index 6043f36..a43caf4 100644
--- a/pkg/reflectutil/helpers.go
+++ b/pkg/reflectutil/helpers.go
@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 package reflectutil
 
 import (
+	"fmt"
 	"reflect"
+	"sort"
 	"strings"
 )
 
@@ -134,7 +136,7 @@ func MapKeys(i interface{}) []interface{} {
 		return []interface{}{}
 	}
 
-	keys := v.MapKeys()
+	keys := sortedMapKeys(v)
 	result := make([]interface{}, len(keys))
 	for i, key := range keys {
 		result[i] = key.Interface()
@@ -155,14 +157,39 @@ func MapValues(i interface{}) []interface{} {
 		return []interface{}{}
 	}
 
-	result := make([]interface{}, 0, v.Len())
-	iter := v.MapRange()
-	for iter.Next() {
-		result = append(result, iter.Value().Interface())
+	keys := sortedMapKeys(v)
+	result := make([]interface{}, 0, len(keys))
+	for _, key := range keys {
+		result = append(result, v.MapIndex(key).Interface())
 	}
 	return result
 }
 
+func sortedMapKeys(v reflect.Value) []reflect.Value {
+	keys := v.MapKeys()
+	sort.SliceStable(keys, func(i, j int) bool {
+		return mapKeyLess(keys[i], keys[j])
+	})
+	return keys
+}
+
+func mapKeyLess(a, b reflect.Value) bool {
+	switch a.Kind() {
+	case reflect.String:
+		return a.String() < b.String()
+	case reflect.Int, reflect.Int8, reflect.Int16, reflect.Int32, reflect.Int64:
+		return a.Int() < b.Int()
+	case reflect.Uint, reflect.Uint8, reflect.Uint16, reflect.Uint32, reflect.Uint64, reflect.Uintptr:
+		return a.Uint() < b.Uint()
+	case reflect.Float32, reflect.Float64:
+		return a.Float() < b.Float()
+	case reflect.Bool:
+		return !a.Bool() && b.Bool()
+	default:
+		return fmt.Sprint(a.Interface()) < fmt.Sprint(b.Interface())
+	}
+}
+
 // MapGet safely gets a value from a map by key
 // Returns nil if key doesn't exist or not a map
 func MapGet(m interface{}, key interface{}) interface{} {
diff --git a/pkg/writers/template/writer_test.go b/pkg/writers/template/writer_test.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7e0cdcf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/writers/template/writer_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,87 @@
+package template
+
+import (
+	"os"
+	"path/filepath"
+	"strings"
+	"testing"
+
+	"git.warky.dev/wdevs/relspecgo/pkg/models"
+	"git.warky.dev/wdevs/relspecgo/pkg/writers"
+)
+
+func TestWriterTableIndexValuesDeterministic(t *testing.T) {
+	dir := t.TempDir()
+	templatePath := filepath.Join(dir, "indexes.tmpl")
+	outputDir := filepath.Join(dir, "out")
+	outputPath := filepath.Join(outputDir, "accounts.txt")
+	templateBody := "{{range values .Table.Indexes}}{{.Name}}:{{join .Columns \",\"}}\n{{end}}"
+
+	if err := os.MkdirAll(outputDir, 0755); err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("create output dir: %v", err)
+	}
+	if err := os.WriteFile(templatePath, []byte(templateBody), 0644); err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("write template: %v", err)
+	}
+
+	db := databaseWithMultipleIndexes()
+	var first []byte
+	const runs = 100
+	for i := 0; i < runs; i++ {
+		writer, err := NewWriter(&writers.WriterOptions{
+			OutputPath: outputDir,
+			Metadata: map[string]interface{}{
+				"template_path": templatePath,
+				"mode":          string(TableMode),
+			},
+		})
+		if err != nil {
+			t.Fatalf("new writer: %v", err)
+		}
+
+		if err := writer.WriteDatabase(db); err != nil {
+			t.Fatalf("write database run %d: %v", i, err)
+		}
+
+		got, err := os.ReadFile(outputPath)
+		if err != nil {
+			t.Fatalf("read output run %d: %v", i, err)
+		}
+
+		if i == 0 {
+			first = got
+			continue
+		}
+		if string(got) != string(first) {
+			t.Fatalf("run %d output differed from first run\nfirst:\n%s\nrun %d:\n%s", i, first, i, got)
+		}
+	}
+
+	want := strings.Join([]string{
+		"idx_accounts_email:email",
+		"idx_accounts_last_login:last_login",
+		"idx_accounts_name:name",
+		"idx_accounts_status:status",
+		"idx_accounts_tenant:tenant_id",
+		"",
+	}, "\n")
+	if string(first) != want {
+		t.Fatalf("unexpected index order\nwant:\n%s\ngot:\n%s", want, first)
+	}
+}
+
+func databaseWithMultipleIndexes() *models.Database {
+	db := models.InitDatabase("test")
+	schema := models.InitSchema("public")
+	table := models.InitTable("accounts", "public")
+
+	table.Indexes["idx_accounts_status"] = &models.Index{Name: "idx_accounts_status", Table: table.Name, Schema: schema.Name, Columns: []string{"status"}}
+	table.Indexes["idx_accounts_email"] = &models.Index{Name: "idx_accounts_email", Table: table.Name, Schema: schema.Name, Columns: []string{"email"}}
+	table.Indexes["idx_accounts_tenant"] = &models.Index{Name: "idx_accounts_tenant", Table: table.Name, Schema: schema.Name, Columns: []string{"tenant_id"}}
+	table.Indexes["idx_accounts_name"] = &models.Index{Name: "idx_accounts_name", Table: table.Name, Schema: schema.Name, Columns: []string{"name"}}
+	table.Indexes["idx_accounts_last_login"] = &models.Index{Name: "idx_accounts_last_login", Table: table.Name, Schema: schema.Name, Columns: []string{"last_login"}}
+
+	schema.Tables = append(schema.Tables, table)
+	db.Schemas = append(db.Schemas, schema)
+	return db
+}